Is TANGENCY a word?
TANGENCY is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, TANGENCY is a valid word.
What does tangency mean?
noun: the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
TANGENCY: word details
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside tangency
Words you can make from the letters of tangency.
Frequently asked questions
What does TANGENCY mean?
TANGENCY is a noun. It means: the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing.
Is TANGENCY a valid word?
Yes, TANGENCY is a valid word. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.